Biographies of Eminent Soldiers of the Last Four CenturiesW. Blackwood and Sons, 1865 - 355 páginas |
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... favour it had been lent to us for that night only ; and though our cloaks were scarcely able , in addition to the rickety walls of our tent , to protect our single luminary , we did not break up till every word of the book , notes and ...
... favour it had been lent to us for that night only ; and though our cloaks were scarcely able , in addition to the rickety walls of our tent , to protect our single luminary , we did not break up till every word of the book , notes and ...
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... favour , by Wenzeslaus , the Hussites spread rapidly : and Jacobel , a secular priest of Miess , no sooner set the example of administering the sacrament in both forms , than he was imitated in Prague , and in every part of the kingdom ...
... favour , by Wenzeslaus , the Hussites spread rapidly : and Jacobel , a secular priest of Miess , no sooner set the example of administering the sacrament in both forms , than he was imitated in Prague , and in every part of the kingdom ...
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... favour , and all , hurrying on their arms , proceeded under his command to the royal palace . Wenzeslaus , who had at first been alarmed by the threat- ening advance of this armed multitude , seeing their peace- ful demeanour , appeared ...
... favour , and all , hurrying on their arms , proceeded under his command to the royal palace . Wenzeslaus , who had at first been alarmed by the threat- ening advance of this armed multitude , seeing their peace- ful demeanour , appeared ...
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... favour , and was soon totally neglected by the citizens of the capital . Such treatment of one whom he befriended excited the displeasure of Zisca . He wrote in terms of threat and reproof to the people of Prague , who , confiding in ...
... favour , and was soon totally neglected by the citizens of the capital . Such treatment of one whom he befriended excited the displeasure of Zisca . He wrote in terms of threat and reproof to the people of Prague , who , confiding in ...
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... favours he had received at his , the Sultan's , hands , as well as of the great disparity of force between them . The ... favour , it was at the expense of the lives of his brothers , and the ruin of his country ; and as to the superior ...
... favours he had received at his , the Sultan's , hands , as well as of the great disparity of force between them . The ... favour , it was at the expense of the lives of his brothers , and the ruin of his country ; and as to the superior ...
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Passagens conhecidas
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Página 357 - OF ALISON'S HISTORY OF EUROPE, From the Fall of Napoleon to the Accession of Louis Napoleon.
Página 359 - Burton.— The History of Scotland, from the Revolution to the Extinction of the last Jacobite Insurrection (1689—1748).
Página 231 - He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.